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[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

Gruntwork Newsletter, March 2025: Updating our library to 1.0, Govcloud support, Terragrunt Stacks experimental release, Terragrunt CLI redesign and more.

https://t.co/LnQTo8ZQnF

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

Gruntwork's February Newsletter is out! We've got an alpha of Terragrunt Stacks, EKS Auto Mode support, Database support in Terratest, new Cloudfront Modules and more!

https://t.co/JKU8T4nlOb

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

It's been a year since OpenTofu has been in GA with 100% backwards compatibility and tons of innovative new features.

It's time to make the switch.

https://t.co/ppF2dkDG1k

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

Gruntwork Newsletter, January 2025: The Road to Terragrunt 1.0, Terragrunt Stacks, OpenTofu 1.9 & more https://t.co/GLBPY4Wv91

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

The final part of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is here. Get a glimpse of what the future might look like:

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 11 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is now available! It's my take on the future of this industry:

1️⃣ Infrastructureless
2️⃣ Generative AI
3️⃣ Secure by default
4️⃣ Platform engineering
5️⃣ The future of infrastructure as code

(Link in the reply)

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 10 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is now available! Learn about all about monitoring:

1️⃣ Log aggregation, structured logging
2️⃣ Metrics, dashboards
3️⃣ Structured events, tracing, observability
4️⃣ Alerts, on-call rotations

https://t.co/urIoRB2I5V

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

Learn all about data stores such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Memcached, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, GCS, Cassandra, HBase, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and much more.

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 9 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is now available! Learn about all about data storage:

1️⃣ Relational DBs
2️⃣ Caches
3️⃣ Document stores
4️⃣ File stores
5️⃣ Columnar databases
6️⃣ Queues & streams
7️⃣ Backup & recovery

https://t.co/cX8pubm5gM

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

Learn how to secure communication and storage in your infrastructure:

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 8 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is now available! Learn about:

1️⃣ Encryption at rest: AES
2️⃣ Encryption in transit: TLS
3️⃣ Integrity & authenticity: HMAC
4️⃣ Secrets management: Vault
5️⃣ Password storage: Argon2

https://t.co/AaXGsLsRZN

[Phil @fhlcreative]

Gotta brag on the @jammdotco crew for their work on @gruntwork_io — some amazing brand + illustration work from the team! ✨

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 7 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is now available! Learn all about networking, including:

1️⃣ Public IPs, DNS, custom domain names.
2️⃣ Private networks & VPCs.
3️⃣ SSH, VPN, RDP.
4️⃣ Service meshes, incl Isto with K8S.

https://t.co/FO4iIOqIdq

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 6 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series is now available! Learn how to work with multiple teams & environments:

1️⃣ Create multiple AWS accounts.
2️⃣ Configure apps for multiple envs.
3️⃣ Deploy microservices in Kubernetes.

https://t.co/i670UvaEQU

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

What do you think of the new "Terragrunt Stacks" feature?

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Introducing the "Terragrunt Stacks" RFC: https://t.co/rhUrPuYk5m. Stacks are a layer of abstraction above terragrunt.hcl files that we're considering as a way to drastically reduce code duplication for those using Terragrunt at scale. What do you think?

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 5 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series: learn all about CI/CD.

1️⃣ Trunk-based dev
2️⃣ Self-testing builds
3️⃣ Branch-by-abstraction, feature toggles
4️⃣ Machine users, OIDC
5️⃣ Zero-downtime deploys
6️⃣ Example: GH Actions pipeline

https://t.co/LMEzIYyWjT

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 4 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series:

1️⃣ How to use Git & GitHub; version control best practices.
2️⃣ Build systems; dependency management.
3️⃣ Automated tests for apps & infra; testing best practices.

https://t.co/8YsxHV4Js8

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 3 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series:

Learn about orchestration by deploying the same app using:

1️⃣ Servers: Ansible
2️⃣ VMs: AWS EC2, ASG, ALB
3️⃣ Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, EKS
4️⃣ Serverless: AWS Lambda, API Gateway

https://t.co/w967GjjjWu

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 2 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series: how to manage infrastructure as code.

Deploy the same infra w/ 4 different approaches:

1️⃣ Scripts: Bash
2️⃣ Config mgmt: Ansible
3️⃣ Server templating: Packer
4️⃣ Provisioning: OpenTofu

https://t.co/bWBru0xTZv

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

Part 1 of the Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery series:

📈 The impact of world-class DevOps
🏗️ Architecture and process patterns
☁️ Cloud vs on-prem
🚀 PaaS vs IaaS
✈️ Deploy an app using https://t.co/4PtxaGkphW
💻 Deploy an app using AWS EC2

https://t.co/qnQuoFuJ9B

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

We have a new book / blog post series out, for free, on the Gruntwork blog!

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

📣 Introducing my new book: Fundamentals of DevOps and Software Delivery. 🎉 It's a comprehensive, hands-on guide to deploying and managing software in production, written for practitioners. The first half is available now, for free, on the Gruntwork blog: https://t.co/iDNQw1cour

[Gruntwork @gruntwork_io]

New Gruntwork website has dropped! 🚀

What do you think?

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

We had our @gruntwork_io company offsite last week and used it to launch our brand new website! 🎉😎

https://t.co/TWwGIQIJl3

I'd *love* to get your feedback. Can you understand what we offer? Is the messaging clear? What's would you change?

[Yevgeniy Brikman @brikis98]

OpenTofu 1.7.0 is now available! The headline features:

🔐 Client-side state encryption (finally!!)
🛠️ Provider-defined functions
🔄 for_each on import blocks
🗑️ Declarative remove blocks

The best open source IaC tool is getting better! 🎉